Flush-out

Flush-out

A period after work is finished and prior to occupation that allows the building’s materials to cure and release volatile compounds and other toxins. A building flush-out procedure is normally carried out, with specified time periods, ventilation rate, and other criteria.

In an ironic twist to what's been said above, the analysts riding herd over the rating agencies have brought a much-needed sense of caution to the acquisition process by emphasizing how numbers and paperwork can flush-out hidden costs and pitfalls affecting pricing.

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